Cher River

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The Cher River is a major tributary of the Loire in central France, known for flowing past historic châteaux such as Chenonceau and through the Touraine region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cher River canonical 34
Cher River basin 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
tributary ⓘ
basinCountry France ⓘ
confluenceLocation Villandry ⓘ
country France ⓘ
drainageBasin Loire basin ⓘ
linked to: Loire
flowsDirection generally northwest ⓘ
flowsPast Château de Chenonceau ⓘ
flowsThrough Allier department ⓘ
Bléré ⓘ
Cher department ⓘ
Creuse department ⓘ
Indre-et-Loire department ⓘ
Montluçon ⓘ
Montrichard ⓘ
Puy-de-Dôme department ⓘ
Romorantin-Lanthenay ⓘ
Saint-Amand-Montrond ⓘ
Touraine ⓘ
Tours metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Tours

Vierzon ⓘ
hasBridge Chenonceau bridge ⓘ
hasFloodRisk yes ⓘ
hasValley Valley of the Cher ⓘ
length 367 km ⓘ
approximately 228 miles ⓘ
locatedIn central France ⓘ
majorTributaryStatus major tributary of the Loire in central France ⓘ
mouth Loire River ⓘ
linked to: Loire
notableFor passing historic châteaux ⓘ
role in Touraine wine region ⓘ
passesThrough Limagne plain vicinity ⓘ
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ⓘ
Centre-Val de Loire ⓘ
rightTributaryOf Loire River ⓘ
linked to: Loire
sourceCountry France ⓘ
sourceLocation Massif Central ⓘ
near Mérinchal ⓘ
tributaryOf Loire River ⓘ
linked to: Loire
usedFor inland navigation (limited) ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
watercourseType navigable in parts ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Touraine → traversedBy → Cher River ⓘ
Cher → namedAfter → Cher River ⓘ
Cher → traversedBy → Cher River ⓘ
Cher → hasRiver → Cher River ⓘ
Montluçon → river → Cher River ⓘ
Montluçon → locatedOn → Cher River ⓘ
Berry → notableRiver → Cher River ⓘ
Saint-Amand-Montrond → locatedOn → Cher River ⓘ
Loir-et-Cher → namedAfter → Cher River ⓘ
Cher (department) → namedAfter → Cher River ⓘ
subject linked to: Cher department
Cher (department) → hasRiver → Cher River ⓘ
subject linked to: Cher department
Duchy of Berry → river → Cher River ⓘ
Tours → locatedOnRiver → Cher River ⓘ
subject linked to: city of Tours
Yèvre River → hasMouthIn → Cher River ⓘ
Yèvre River → tributaryOf → Cher River ⓘ
River Cher valley → namedAfter → Cher River ⓘ
River Cher valley → partOf → Cher River basin ⓘ
linked to: Cher River
River Cher valley → traversedBy → Cher River ⓘ
Bléré → river → Cher River ⓘ
Bléré → isSituatedOn → Cher River ⓘ
Bléré → locatedInBasin → Cher River basin ⓘ
linked to: Cher River
Chenonceau bridge → locatedIn → Cher River ⓘ
Chenonceau bridge → crosses → Cher River ⓘ
Chenonceau bridge → hasViewOf → Cher River ⓘ
Valley of the Cher → namedAfter → Cher River ⓘ
Valley of the Cher → river → Cher River ⓘ
Valley of the Cher → partOf → Cher River basin ⓘ
linked to: Cher River
Montrichard → locatedOnRiver → Cher River ⓘ
Loire River basin → containsRiver → Cher River ⓘ
Chabris → locatedOnRiver → Cher River ⓘ
subject linked to: Chabris, France
Canal de Berry → followsRiver → Cher River ⓘ
Château de Montrond → near → Cher River ⓘ
historic center of Tours → near → Cher River ⓘ